Latest Isle of Wight News from Island Echo

BREAKING: The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance has been scrambled to a crash between a car and a motorcycle on Military Road this afternoon (Saturday).

The 2026 Isle of Wight Secondary Schools Basketball season has drawn to a close, marking a banner year for the sport.

BREAKING: Members of the public have assisted in efforts to save the life of a man.

Phil Brennan and Bowy White have been crowned May Cup winners at Westridge Golf Club after scoring 50 points in calm conditions.

Island Roads staff have supported the Wight Brainy Bunch throughout the year as their 2025/26 chosen charity, ending with a cheque for £688.

Plans to turn the first floor of Shanklin Conservative Club into a ‘much sought-after’ NHS dental practice have been given the green light.

The MRI team at Isle of Wight NHS Trust is celebrating after achieving the Level 1 Learning Disability Friendly Standards accreditation.

Jasper Carrott, Liza Pulman and Joe Stilgoe are among the stars performing at this year's Wight Proms.

A former Isle of Wight fire engine that once served communities across the Island is beginning a new chapter overseas thanks to Operation Florian.

The Island Tea & Coffee Co has launched Wight Isle Coastal Blend Tea, a new exclusive tea created on the Isle of Wight.